| Navy | The Royal Navy |
| Type | MS Trawler |
| Class | [No specific class] |
| Pennant | FY 1765 |
| Built by | Bow McLachlan & Co. (Paisley, Scotland) |
| Ordered | |
| Laid down | |
| Launched | 13 Mar 1918 |
| Commissioned | Sep 1940 |
| End service | |
| History | Completed on 3 April 1918. Returned to her owner in November 1945. |
Commands listed for HMS Ligny (FY 1765)
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and that we only list Commanding Officers for the duration of the Second World War.
| Commander | From | To | |
| 1 | T/Skr. David Stewart Summers, RNR | 11 Nov 1940 | 21 Apr 1941 |
| 2 | T/Lt. Samuel Herriot Martin, RNVR | 21 Apr 1941 | mid 1941 |
| 3 | T/Lt. Charles James Yeaman Lawson, RNVR | Aug 1941 | 8 Apr 1942 |
| 4 | T/Lt. Edwin Harold Taylor, RNR | 8 Apr 1942 | 8 Mar 1943 |
| 5 | T/Lt. Bruce Thomson Carey, RNVR | 8 Mar 1943 | mid 1945 |
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Notable events involving Ligny include:
31 Jan 1945
HMS Votary (Lt. P.M. Staveley, RN) departed Scapa Flow for Blyth. She was escorted by HMS Ligny (T/Lt. B.T. Carey, RNVR). (1)
Sources
- ADM 173/20344
ADM numbers indicate documents at the British National Archives at Kew, London.